Financial Services & Tax

Articles

7 Sept 2016

Additional SDLT and the mixed property

Julie Butler discusses the tax planning opportunities available to purchasers of mixed residential and commercial properties, particularly in the farming community

7 Sept 2016

Under the spotlight

In the wake of the Panama Papers scandal, León Fernando del Canto reviews the steps being taken by the EU to combat tax evasion and the use of offshore havens

23 Aug 2016

HMRC presses on with non-dom tax reform despite Brexit

New tax rules likely to affect 'tens of thousands'

18 Aug 2016

Lawyers baulk at government plans to sanction 'tax avoidance enablers'

Retrospective measures are defined too broadly and could ensnare legal advisers, warn experts

18 Aug 2016

'Glamping': A trade or furnished holiday accommodation

With the rise of glamorous camping, Julie Butler considers the tax efficiency of farm diversification

26 Jul 2016

£20m retrieval should preserve SFO's future, says lawyer

Agency 'here to stay' as the role of 'silent' NCA brought into question

25 Jul 2016

Not a gift horse

Margaret Windram reviews the limits on the authority of attorneys and deputies to make gifts

19 Jul 2016

Dodging a bullet: 'How to avoid costly 'property tax mistakes

Alun Oliver sets out the real and serious taxation risks thousands of solicitors face on second-hand commercial property transactions